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Rugged prepaid push-to-talk phone
Pros: Rugged, military-certified design, Easy-to-use keypad, Clear, crisp voice quality, Push-to-talk function, Affordable price Cons: Small, low-resolution display, No camera or music player, Outdated interface, Slow network speeds
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Free with new contract
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Basic budget phone with good call quality
Pros: Very good call quality, Attractive design, Customizable interface, Bluetooth, GPS Navigator Cons: Small display screens, Poorly designed jack and battery covers, Low resolution camera, No music player
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Free with new contract
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Sleek messaging cell phone for Verizon
Pros: Sleek slider design, Vibrant display, Great call quality, Bluetooth, GPS, Expandable memory Cons: No thumb grip on slider, Sluggish, Proprietary headphone jack, Short battery life
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Free with new contract
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Budget clamshell phone with robust features
Pros: Modern, sleek design, 3G network capable, Good feature set, Reasonably priced Cons: Disappointing external display, Low volume, Poor speakerphone sound quality, Low-tech web browser, Spotty access to 3G network
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Free with new contract
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Well-designed flip phone sticks to the basics
Pros: Unique design, 1.3-megapixel camera, Support for GPS and Bluetooth, microUSB memory card slot Cons: No music player, No video support
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*Est. $30 with new contract
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Solid voice-only prepaid flip phone
Pros: Compact clamshell design, Built-in camera, Displays menu in English and Spanish, Downloadable ringtones Cons: Small external display, Spotty reception, Slow interface
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*Est. $40, no contract
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A very good all-around messaging phone for Verizon
Pros: Excellent build quality and design, Comfortable keyboard, Camera has flash, Vibrant LCD screens Cons: Poor web browser, Non-standard headphone jack, Mediocre camera
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Free with new contract
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Solid, stylish handset for Verizon
Pros: Attractive design, Clear call quality, Good camera, Long battery life Cons: Casing attracts fingerprints, Nonstandard headphone jack, Mediocre video streaming, Poor web browser, music player
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Free with new contract
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Unsophisticated messaging phone for AT&T
Pros: Very good messaging features, Texting-friendly QWERTY keyboard, Exceptional battery life, Slim design Cons: Lacks multimedia functionality , Slow EDGE network , Limited web browser, Wimpy VGA camera, Available only in bright orange
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Free with new contract
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Good entry-level messaging phone for AT&T
Pros: Touch-screen display, Long battery life, Good call quality, High-speed network, Solid build quality Cons: Confusing user interface, Touch-screen can be quirky, Limited email compatibility, Web browsing hit-and-miss
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Free with new contract
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An affordable touch-screen phone
Pros: Bright display , Sleek design, Long battery life Cons: Finicky touch screen, Limited 3G coverage, Poor sound quality from speaker, Tedious browser
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Free with new contract
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Basic phone for U.S. Cellular
Pros: Easy-to-use design, Good value, Bluetooth and voice commands, Good voice quality Cons: Dated graphics, Low-resolution camera, Limited feature set
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Free with contract, $30, no contract
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